CVE-2019-8780
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.88%
Last modified
CVE-2019-8780 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1, tvOS 13. EPSS estimates a 0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1, tvOS 13. A malicious application may be able to determine kernel memory layout.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 13.1 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 13.0 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210603Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210604Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210603Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210604Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-8780?
The issue was addressed with improved permissions logic. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.1 and iPadOS 13.1, tvOS 13. A malicious application may be able to determine kernel memory layout.
How severe is CVE-2019-8780?
CVE-2019-8780 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8780?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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